Lot 133

Ancient Guptas Chandragupta II Archer type with long sword Gold Dinara

Auction # 10 Lucknow (Online)


  • Estimated Price (INR)
  • 50000 - 55000
  • Price Realised -
  • Auction Completed!

Catalog Reference #
Shivlee Class III, Variety S, pg 250
Metal Composition
Gold
Lot Grade/Condition
very fine
Diameter
17.81 mm
Weight
8.25 gms
Denomination
Dinara
Calendar/Year
375-415 AD

Ancient, Guptas, Chandragupta II (375-415 AD), Gold Dinara, 8.25 gms, 17.81 mm, "Archer type", Obv. King standing with right arm outstretched holding an arrow, Left arm is holding a bow, A long sword hanging off his waist on his left side, Garuda standard behind right arm. Brahmi legend ‘Chandra’ below left arm, Rev. Goddess Lakshmi seated facing on a lotus, Holding a diadem in right arm and a lotus stalk in left arm, Brahmi legend ‘Shri Vikrama‘ in right field partially seen, Shivlee Class III, Variety S, pg 250, later strike, very fine, very rare.